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Jack-In-The-Box

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a toy consisting of a box from which a toy clown or other figure jumps out when the lid is opened, often accomplished by turning a crank

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Variants

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Jack-In-The-Boxes
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Jack-In-The-Box's
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Jack-In-The-Boxes'